Explore the Balkans, Guided by Passion

OVERVIEW & PRICE


5-Day tour; South of Albania (Private Tour)
Berat - Gjirokaster - Sarande - Blue eye - Vlore

Price: 559 Euros per Person

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Duration:
5 Days

Tour type:
5-Day Tour

Group size:
1-7 persons

Languages:
English - Italian

ITINERARY


• Berat Castle & Onufri Museum
• The historic neighborhoods Mangalem & Gorica
• The Gorica Bridge with stunning views over the Osum River

• Check into accommodation in Gjirokastër and relax.
• Evening exploration of the Old Bazaar, with time to browse local handcrafted souvenirs.
• Dinner at a traditional restaurant with the best panoramic view.

• The National Weapons Museum
• Cold War tunnels
• Panoramic views over the Drino Valley
• Visit Skenduli House, a well-preserved Ottoman house.

• Relax on white sandy beaches
• Swim in turquoise waters
• Take an optional boat ride to the Ksamil Islands

• Morning: Drive along the stunning Albanian Riviera, stopping at:
• Porto Palermo Castle, a fortress built by Ali Pasha
• Gjipe Beach or Llamani Beach for a refreshing swim
• Afternoon drive through Llogara Pass, a 1,027m high mountain pass with spectacular views over the Ionian coast.

• Sazan Island, a former military base with abandoned bunkers, hidden tunnels, and fascinating Cold War history.
• Karaburun Peninsula, Albania’s only marine national park
• Swimming in crystal-clear waters
• Exploring hidden sea caves (Haxhi Ali Cave)

Day 1: Tirana – Berat – Gjirokastër
-Morning: Pickup from your accommodation in Tirana.
-Walking tour of Berat, visiting:
•Berat Castle & Onufri Museum
•The historic neighborhoods Mangalem & Gorica
•The Gorica Bridge with stunning views over the Osum River
-Lunch in Berat with traditional dishes.
-Afternoon: Drive toward Gjirokastër.
-Check into accommodation in Gjirokastër and relax.
-Evening exploration of the Old Bazaar.
-Dinner at a traditional restaurant with the best panoramic view.
📍 Overnight Stay: Gjirokastër
Day 2: Gjirokastër – Blue Eye – Saranda
-Morning: Breakfast with a stunning view.
-Guided tour of Gjirokastër Castle, exploring:
•The National Weapons Museum
•Cold War tunnels
-Lunch in Gjirokastër.
-Explore Blue Eye, a mesmerizing natural water spring.
-Continue to Saranda, accommodate & enjoy free time.
-Optional sunset at Lëkurësi Castle for breathtaking views.
📍 Overnight Stay: Saranda
Day 3: Ksamil & Butrint National Park
-Drive to Ksamil, where you’ll have time to:
•Relax on white sandy beaches
•Swim in turquoise waters
-Visit Butrint National Park (UNESCO site), exploring:
•Ancient Greek amphitheater
•Roman forum & Venetian tower
-Lunch in Ksamil, fresh seafood and Mediterranean flavors.
-Return to Saranda for free time in the evening.
📍 Overnight Stay: Saranda
Day 4: Saranda – Himara – Llogara Pass – Vlora
-Drive along the stunning Albanian Riviera, stopping at:
•Porto Palermo Castle, a fortress built by Ali Pasha
•Gjipe Beach or Llamani Beach for a refreshing swim
-Lunch in Himara, a charming coastal town.
-Llogara Pass, spectacular views over the Ionian coast.
-Arrive in Vlora, check in to the hotel & walk at seaside promenade.
📍 Overnight Stay: Vlora
Day 5: Vlora – Sazan Island & Karaburun Peninsula – Tirana
-Breakfast & we embark on an exciting boat tour.
-Sazan Island, a former military base.
-Karaburun Peninsula, Albania’s only marine national park.
-Swim in crystal-clear waters
-Explore hidden sea caves
-Lunch on board or at a seaside restaurant.
-Evening arrival in Tirana, where the tour officially ends.

Highlights:
• UNESCO Heritage Cities, Berat & Gjirokastër
• Butrint Archeological site
• Blue Eye Spring (bluest water in the world)
• Ksamil - The Maldives of Balkan
• Stunning Albanian Riviera drive & hidden beaches
• Traditional food, historical landmarks & breathtaking views
• Convenient pick-up and drop-off

ITINERARY


Day 1: Tirana – Berat – Gjirokastër
-Morning: Pickup from your accommodation in Tirana.
-Walking tour of Berat, visiting:
•Berat Castle & Onufri Museum
•The historic neighborhoods Mangalem & Gorica
•The Gorica Bridge with stunning views over the Osum River
-Lunch in Berat with traditional dishes.
-Afternoon: Drive toward Gjirokastër.
-Check into accommodation in Gjirokastër and relax.
-Evening exploration of the Old Bazaar.
-Dinner at a traditional restaurant with the best panoramic view.
📍 Overnight Stay: Gjirokastër
Day 2: Gjirokastër – Blue Eye – Saranda
-Morning: Breakfast with a stunning view.
-Guided tour of Gjirokastër Castle, exploring:
•The National Weapons Museum
•Cold War tunnels
-Lunch in Gjirokastër.
-Explore Blue Eye, a mesmerizing natural water spring.
-Continue to Saranda, accommodate & enjoy free time.
-Optional sunset at Lëkurësi Castle for breathtaking views.
📍 Overnight Stay: Saranda
Day 3: Ksamil & Butrint National Park
-Drive to Ksamil, where you’ll have time to:
•Relax on white sandy beaches
•Swim in turquoise waters
-Visit Butrint National Park (UNESCO site), exploring:
•Ancient Greek amphitheater
•Roman forum & Venetian tower
-Lunch in Ksamil, fresh seafood and Mediterranean flavors.
-Return to Saranda for free time in the evening.
📍 Overnight Stay: Saranda
Day 4: Saranda – Himara – Llogara Pass – Vlora
-Drive along the stunning Albanian Riviera, stopping at:
•Porto Palermo Castle, a fortress built by Ali Pasha
•Gjipe Beach or Llamani Beach for a refreshing swim
-Lunch in Himara, a charming coastal town.
-Llogara Pass, spectacular views over the Ionian coast.
-Arrive in Vlora, check in to the hotel & walk at seaside promenade.
📍 Overnight Stay: Vlora
Day 5: Vlora – Sazan Island & Karaburun Peninsula – Tirana
-Breakfast & we embark on an exciting boat tour.
-Sazan Island, a former military base.
-Karaburun Peninsula, Albania’s only marine national park.
-Swim in crystal-clear waters
-Explore hidden sea caves
-Lunch on board or at a seaside restaurant.
-Evening arrival in Tirana, where the tour officially ends.

Highlights


• UNESCO Heritage Cities, Berat & Gjirokastër
• Butrint Archeological site
• Blue Eye Spring (bluest water in the world)
• Ksamil - The Maldives of Balkan
• Stunning Albanian Riviera drive & hidden beaches
• Traditional food, historical landmarks & breathtaking views
• Convenient pick-up and drop-off

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